Douglas Lyons writes comedies centering Black women. How his trilogy could change theater
IAMA Theatre's workshop production of Douglas Lyons' time-travel adventure "Don't Touch My Hair" runs through Feb. 24.
Genetic factors may put the Black community more at risk for heart disease
Heart disease is the number one killer in the U.S., and the risk is even more prevalent in the Black community, reported the ...
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Why You Should Ignore Your BMI and Focus on This Instead
We break down the history behind BMI and how body fat percentage relates to your health. Read more to get a better ...
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Award-Winning South African Film Features Girl with Upside-Down World – Meerkat Maantuig
Hanneke found inspiration to deal with these topics in a childlike manner while reading South African author Riana Scheepers’ 2003 book Blinde Sambok. “It gave me a cryptic canvas on which I painted ...
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North American Free Trade Is Already Great Again
Just how bad has North American free trade been for the US? Nafta (the North American Free Trade Agreement) was thrashed out by George H.W. Bush and ratified under Bill Clinton before coming into ...
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Afghan Americans fearful after Trump order halts refugee program
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - An executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend refugee admissions has magnified the fears of one Afghan American soldier who has long been worried ...
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2 Americans freed from Afghanistan in prisoner swap, family and Taliban say
Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released. Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released from Taliban custody in a prisoner swap ...
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The Americans still playing at the 2025 Australian Open
No American has won the title Down Under since Sofia Kenin did so in 2020, and no American man has done it since Andre Agassi claimed victory in 2003. Will this be the year fortunes change for ...
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‘Hopeful’, ‘Concerned’: How Americans felt about Trump’s speech
Americans are divided on a second Trump presidency ... we need structure in a way that will restore us and not bring us any further down.” — Sequoiaunder 30, D.C., voted for Donald Trump ...
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Conner Mantz Takes Down 18-Year-Old American Half Marathon Record
In a thrilling, nail-biting finish, Olympic marathoner Conner Mantz shattered the long-standing American record in the half marathon, running 59:17 Sunday morning in Houston. The time betters Ryan ...
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TikTok no longer accessible in US
TikTok blocked access to American users late Saturday night, just hours before a law banning the popular video-sharing platform was set to go into effect. “A law banning TikTok has been enacted ...
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In African Publishing, ‘There Is a Renaissance Going On’
Audio platforms like Genti and AkooBooks are publicizing African radio dramas and spoken word and tapping into youngsters glued to their phones. “The book economy has been turned upside down ...